Sokoto condemns harmful traditional metal poisoning treatments

Sokoto condemns harmful traditional metal poisoning treatments

The Sokoto State Commissioner of Health, Faruk Wurno, has expressed deep concern over the use of harmful traditional practices by local barbers in treating metal poisoning cases.

Sokoto Govt. Warns Against Unsafe Metal Poisoning Treatments - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Sokoto Govt. warns against unsafe metal poisoning treatments 70 total views todayBy Muhammad Nasir The Sokoto State government has warned residents of Tureta Local Government Area against seeking treatment from local barbers for suspected cases of metal poisoning. Dr Faruk Abubakar, the State Commissioner for Health, issued the warning on Wednesday while presenting government-provided drugs for patients at General Hospital, Tureta. Represented b…

Sokoto: Commissioner warns against unsafe treatments for metal poisoning

The Sokoto state government has warned residents of Tureta Local Government Area against seeking treatment from local barbers for suspected cases of metal poisoning.   Dr Faruk Abubakar, the State Commissioner for Health, issued the warning on Wednesday while presenting government-provided drugs for patients at General Hospital, Tureta.   Represented by the Executive Director of the State Hospital Services Management Board, Dr Bello Attahiru, Ab…

Don’t Seek Metal Poisoning Treatments From Barbers, Sokoto Govt Warns Residents

The Sokoto State government has warned residents of Tureta Local Government Area against seeking treatment for metal poisoning from local barbers. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Faruk Abubakar, issued the warning on Wednesday while presenting government-provided drugs for patients at General Hospital, Tureta. Metal poisoning is a harmful effect on the body caused by the accumulation of toxic metals, such as lead, mercury, and arsenic, in the b…